Chronometers [noun]

In about two hours afterward the watches and chronometer recommenced going, and the compasses resumed their position.

But the terrible question was, how near right is the chronometer?

He looked at the chronometer on the wall—he had slept twelve hours!

The sweep hand on the chronometer made its rounds several times before he answered.

In the words of a reporter, the place is equally capable of turning out a 'chronometer or a Cunard steamer.'

Over the latter were subsequently built some more rooms, including that now used as an observatory and chronometer room.

When you look at the case, it looks like a chronometer, but the works inside are those of an ordinary cheap watch.

They were sitting together at the repairing bench, the clockmaker busy with an old chronometer.

Sixty years of his life he had devoted to experimenting with and perfecting his chronometer.

At Montefermo and Barielle the time was at once read from a watch, and at Melfi from an accurate pocket chronometer.